Roshni

Empowers underprivileged communities through education, vocational training, and holistic development, creating positive social change

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  • 80G
  • 12A
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About

  • Headquarters

    Delhi, Delhi

  • Since

    2013

Roshni (Sanstha) is a non-profit organisation established as a charitable Trust in 2014, officially recognized by the Indian Trust Act and registered Read morewith NITI Aayog. Based in Delhi, its core focus revolves around implementing development projects and programmes aimed at uplifting marginalized segments of society, fostering educational, vocational, health, agricultural, and economic growth within rural communities. Its endeavours extend to various groups such as girls, children, the elderly, differently-abled individuals, and prison inmates, aiming to empower them and facilitate their integration into society. With a strong emphasis on humanitarian services, Roshni Trust operates across India and has successfully executed diverse initiatives in education, vocational training, healthcare, sanitation, farming, and more over the past five years. The organisation's vision centres on the transformation of lives through empowerment, irrespective of caste, creed, gender, or language, while its mission focuses on providing educational opportunities, vocational training, and economic empowerment through collaborations with Governments, corporations, and similar entities. Roshni (Sanstha) envisions a society where women's rights are respected, and individuals thrive with dignity, justice, and equality. It strives to create a robust and empowered community through educational enhancement and vocational training for underserved children, women, youth, and marginalized groups, fostering holistic growth and livelihood opportunities.

Programs

  • Education For All

    Roshni (Sanstha) is committed to helping poor children receive an education, especially in the states of Delhi-NCR, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand, and Jharkhand. Through programmes like "Education for All," they provide free instruction, tutoring, study aids, and workshops to kids who are dealing with challenging situations including child labour, poverty, and disability. They place a strong emphasis on females' education by providing coaching workshops and assisting over 15,000 girls in enrolling in school. Additionally, Roshni (Sanstha) distributes cutting-edge Deskit sets, teaches English, and cultivates a love of study through free educational institutions. Instilling hope and ambitions for a better future via education, they have empowered over 1,000 kids as part of their goal to elevate communities.

  • Skill Development

    Since over 50% of the population is under 30, making India the world's youngest country, Roshni (Sanstha) is aggressively tackling the country's skill development concerns. Through initiatives like computer training centres, career training, and awareness campaigns, their holistic approach to skill development aims to empower poor children and women. They strive to close the skills gap between school and employment by concentrating on urban and rural areas. In addition to providing people with employable skills, Roshni (Sanstha) also targets larger socio-economic issues by constructing mini-libraries, fostering self-defense and other skill learning centres, and supporting projects like "SAFE" for female empowerment. Their initiatives help create a workforce with greater skill sets and job readiness, which ultimately promotes economic growth.

  • Women Empowerment (SAFE)

    Through its effort SAFE (Skill Acquisition for Female Empowerment), which aims to increase women's social, economic, and personal strength, Roshni (Sanstha) promotes women's empowerment. SAFE, which was founded in 2014, provides a broad selection of professional and fundamental courses, including self-defense, driving, sewing, and more. More than 200 women and girls are empowered by this initiative, which provides them with invaluable tools for achieving financial independence and self-sufficiency. SAFE empowers women to manage resources, risks, and overall wellbeing by addressing cultural norms and societal barriers. The programme not only promotes personal development but also aids in economic progress and the eradication of poverty. The dedication of Roshni (Sanstha) to women's empowerment extends through a variety of educational channels, fostering self-awareness, rights awareness, and competencies that foster equality for women across India.

  • Rural Development

    Roshni (Sanstha) is committed to raising the standard of living and economic prosperity of villagers in India's rural areas. The majority of people in India live in villages, therefore Roshni addresses the issues of underdevelopment and poverty that are common in these places. Roshni supports rural community development, education, and poverty alleviation by providing skill development programmes, notably for women's empowerment, and creating employment possibilities. Roshni attempts to close the gap between rural communities and development through programmes like offline education for kids, food distribution, financial aid for students, and agricultural awareness campaigns. The organisation values agriculture as a way of life and uses scientific knowledge to help small and marginal farmers become more powerful.

  • Health-Hygiene & Nutrition

    Roshni (Sanstha) focuses on underprivileged areas as she solves significant health and hygiene issues in India. The organisation provides free health check-up camps, dental and eye care initiatives, and sanitary pads to girls and women in rural schools and jails in response to the alarming rates of malnutrition and disease brought on by a lack of knowledge and resources. It constructs latrines and urinals, places sanitary napkin dispensers and supports water-saving efforts in villages and slums. In addition to promoting health awareness and cleanliness to uplift poor urban and rural populations and contribute to general social well-being, Roshni (Sanstha) aspires to provide marginalised people with critical health resources.

Leadership Team

  • Dr. Rakesh Kumar Singh

    Vice - President

  • Priyanka Pandey

    Vice - President

  • Suraj Kumar

    General Secretary

  • Ashutosh Gri

    Secretary

  • Manjeet Mahato

Demographics & Structure

  • No. of Employees

    21-50

M&E

  • Internal, External Assessors

    No

Policies

  • Ethics and Transparency Policies

    No

  • Formal CEO Oversight & Compensation Policy

    No

Political & Religious Declarations

  • On Affiliation if any

    No

  • On Deployment Bias if any

    No

Registration Details

  • PAN Card

    AACTR4378N

  • Registration ID

    678

  • VO ID / Darpan ID

    DL/2017/0155613

  • 12A

    AACTR4378NE20221

  • 80G

    AACTR4378NF20221

  • FCRA

    Not Available

  • CSR Registration Number

    Not Available

Location

Other Details

  • Type & Sub Type

    Non-profit
    Trust